Challenges in the management of acute intermittent porphyria with recurrent attacks during pregnancy: A case report. Issue 12 (30th July 2020)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Vassiliou, Daphne; Lempessi, Chariklia; Harper, Pauline; Sardh, Eliane
• Is Part Of: Clinical case reports. Volume 8:Issue 12(2020)
• Page Start: 2483
• Page End: 2487
• Publication Date: 2020-07-30
• Subjects: Acute intermittent porphyria -- case report -- heme arginate -- pregnancy; Medicine -- Periodicals; 616.09
• DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.3185
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 2050-0904

Abstract

Abstract: In cases of recurrent attacks of acute porphyria during pregnancy, prophylactic administration of heme arginate should be considered. Clinical and biochemical monitoring of the disease and a close collaboration with a porphyria center are crucial. Abstract : In cases of recurrent attacks of acute porphyria during pregnancy, prophylactic administration of heme arginate should be considered. Clinical and biochemical monitoring of the disease and a close collaboration with a porphyria center are crucial.